Ayush Shukla
{{short description|Indian-born Hong Kong cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Ayush Shukla
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| country = Hong Kong
| fullname = Ayush Shukla
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|10|28|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Boisar, Mumbai, India
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| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm medium
| role = Bowler
| international = true
| T20Idebutdate = 11 July
| T20Idebutyear = 2022
| T20Idebutagainst = Uganda
| T20Icap = 37
| lastT20Idate = 2 September
| lastT20Iyear = 2024
| lastT20Iagainst = Singapore
| columns = 2
| column1 = T20I
| matches1 = 35
| runs1 = 23
| bat avg1 = 3.28
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 6*
| deliveries1 = 627
| wickets1 = 30
| bowl avg1 = 28.90
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 4/49
| catches/stumpings1 = 6/–
| column2 = List A
| matches2 = 10
| runs2 = 44
| bat avg2 = 11.0
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 44
| deliveries2 = 366
| wickets2 = 9
| bowl avg2 = 35.55
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 2/47
| catches/stumpings2 = 1/–
| date = 2 September 2024
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1167779.html ESPNcricinfo
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Ayush Shukla (born 28 October 2002) is a Hong Kong cricketer. He debuted for the Hong Kong national side in 2022, and has since played regularly for the team.{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/hong-kongs-teen-pacer-ayush-shukla-grew-up-in-boisar/articleshow/93981608.cms |work=Time of India |title=Hong Kong's teen pacer Ayush Shulkla grew up in Boisar |access-date=2 September 2024}}
International career
On 24 May 2022, he was named in the Hong Kong's squad for the World Cup Challenge League matches, where he made his List A debut for Hong Kong against Italy.{{cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/sport/cricket/article/3178903/cricket-hong-kong-names-14-man-squad-first-two-legs-bumper-summer |title=Cricket Hong Kong names 14-man squad for first two legs of bumper summer tour that includes T20 World Cup qualifying |work=South China Morning Post |date=24 May 2022 |access-date=2 September 2024}}{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1317951.html |title=17th Match, Kampala, June 18, 2022, CWC Challenge League Group B |access-date=2 September 2024 |work=ESPNcricinfo}} On July 6 2022, he was named in the Hong Kong's squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier B where, he made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Uganda in Zimbabwe.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1321468.html |title=4th Match, Group B, Bulawayo, July 11, 2022, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier |access-date=2 September 2024 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}{{cite web|url=https://www.hkcricket.org/news/icc-mens-t20-world-cup-qualifiers-b-squad-announced |title=ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifiers B Squad Announced! |work=Hong Kong Cricket |access-date=2 September 2024}} On August 31 2024, during match against Mongolia in Asia Sub-regional Qualifier A he became the third bowler to bowl four consecutive maiden overs in a T20I match.{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/4-4-0-1-ayush-shukla-makes-history-with-four-consecutive-maiden-overs-in-a-t20i-match/amp_articleshow/112965633.cms |title=4-4-0-1! Ayush Shukla Makes History With Four Consecutive Maiden Overs In A T20I Match |work=Times of India |access-date=2 September 2024}}{{cite web |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/cricket/hong-kongs-india-origin-bowler-ayush-shukla-scripts-history-becomes-third-cricketer-in-the-world-to-article-112960806 |title=Hong Kong's India-Origin Bowler Scripts History, Becomes Third Cricketer In The World To... |work=Times Now |access-date=2 September 2024}}{{cite web |url=https://www.geosuper.tv/latest/38847-hong-kongs-ayush-shukla-becomes-third-player-to-bowl-four-maidens-in-t20is |title=Hong Kong’s Ayush Shukla becomes third player to bowl four maidens in T20Is |work=Geo Super |access-date=2 September 2024}}
References
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External links
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Category:Hong Kong Twenty20 International cricketers
Category:21st-century Hong Kong sportsmen
Category:Hong Kong people of Indian descent